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Ernest Lee

Attorney Ernest Lee, Esq., is the founder of Lee Law Group DUI & Criminal Attorneys in San Diego, California, specializing in personal injury, criminal defense, and consumer protection. He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Missouri at Kansas City School of Law in 1999 and has been licensed to practice law in California since December 2001. Attorney Lee has been recognized as a Super Lawyer" by Super Lawyers magazine annually since 2021, an honor awarded to the top 5% of attorneys in San Diego County.Education: Juris Doctor from the University of Missouri at Kansas City School of Law, 1999. Professional Associations: Member of the State Bar of California since December 2001. Experience: Founder of Lee Law Group DUI & Criminal Attorneys, focusing on personal injury, criminal defense, and consumer protection; recognized as a "Super Lawyer" since 2021.

LATEST ARTICLES BY: Ernest Lee
DUI in California for Drivers with an Out-of-State License

A DUI conviction in California can have serious consequences for your out-of-state driver’s license due to the Interstate Driver’s License Compact (IDLC), an agreement among…

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How to Avoid a DUI in San Diego: Tips for Staying Safe and Smart

We all know that partying and hanging out with friends is a huge part of the social scene, especially when you're in your 20s. Whether…

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Is DUI a Felony in San Diego, CA?

Facing a DUI charge is frightening enough, but when that charge escalates from a misdemeanor to a felony, the penalties often involved can feel daunting.…

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How Much Does a Criminal Lawyer Cost in California? 2025

Criminal charges can lead to many stresses and challenges. Besides the prospect of fines and jail time, many defendants worry about their ability to pay…

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California Criminal Statute of Limitations [2025 Updated]

The California criminal statute of limitations establishes time restrictions for prosecutors to bring criminal charges against a defendant. The statute of limitations requires legal action…

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California Domestic Violence Laws Explained

California’s domestic violence laws have evolved in 2024, with new measures designed to better protect victims and ensure justice. Governor Newsom signed bipartisan bills aimed…

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What Happens When You Get a DUI in California?

A DUI marks the beginning of a lengthy legal process that could significantly impact your finances, driving privileges, and personal record. Beyond the immediate stress…

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California Drug Laws and Penalties Explained

In the state of California, the possession, sale, or transportation of certain controlled substances or illegal drugs, such as cocaine, heroin, and even some prescription…

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California Crime Rate by City – Latest Statistics

Just like any other state in America, California experiences its fair share of crime. As the population grows across the Golden State, so does the…

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El Cajon, CA Crime Rate – Latest Statistics

Over the past few years, the crime rate in El Cajon, California, has decreased for certain crimes and increased for others. Like many cities in…

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